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City in Indiana, United States
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Jeffersonville, often called "Jeff" by locals, is the county seat of Clark County in Southern Indiana, on the opposite side of the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky and connected to Louisville by the Kennedy, Lincoln, and Lewis and Clark Bridges. It has a population of 48,000 (2019).
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A 22-room, late Victorian mansion features stained and leaded glass windows, intricate hand carved and original furnishings. Artifacts & models of famous boats built in the Howard Shipyards are exhibited.
The area around the Big Four Bridge was transformed into one of Jeffersonville Premier parks that is a destination for many people from all over the community and host to special events.
A small community park at the site of a former elementary school. Mainly of interest to parents of children with disabilities because of "Lydia's World", a playground featuring disability-friendly equipment.
Hiking trails and camping at the old army ammunition plant.
18-hole course designed by Fuzzy Zoelle with a driving range. Annually hosts Wolf Challenge featuring pro and celebrity golfers.
194-acre lake and forest with fishing, boating, swimming, camping and hiking.
27 holes of golf. An 18 hole championship course and a 9 hole executive course (called The Turning Point).
Pizza, pasta, Italian sandwiches.
This steakhouse serves Certified Angus Beef, hand-cut in their kitchen and aged to perfection from 21 to 28 days. All of their dishes are made from scratch from dressings to dessert.
Upbeat restaurant & sports bar with a chicken-focused menu, including wings, tenders & sandwiches. Overlooking the riverfront.
This neighborhood saloon houses a family Italian spot that wouldn't be out of place in Brooklyn.
Down home cooking with a country store for shopping.
Local fried chicken fast food chain.
Fried fish in a family dining setting overlooking the Ohio River and downtown Louisville make this a popular seafood restaurant.
With a broad range of well prepared and authentic Thai dishes, Mai's is the eatery to beat among the Louisville area Thai restaurants.
Best known for the specialty seasoned fried chicken, Neil's also makes excellent pastas, steaks, seafood and salads. Homemade soups are created daily and coffee and desserts are always fresh.
Pizza restaurant.
The pizza is baked in a sturdy, clay stone oven and hand-tossed with thinner crust where the ingredients go all the way to the edge.
Very good Mexican restaurant. Delicious tacos.
Louisville’s premier authentic, Mexican cuisine.
Narrow, brick-lined hangout featuring classic pub fare & craft beer on tap, including house brews.
"The Weed" dominates the local Tex-Mex scene with colossal margaritas, gigantic burritos and spicy chili con queso. These days, diners are more likely to dig into a grilled steak and a baked potato. Offers a Southwest focus, large and varied menu and added wine list.
Probably good if you like emo.
Located directly across the river from Louisville, the lobby at Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel features Link @ Sheraton, a connectivity portal with Internet access, web cameras and printing capabilities. The hotel includes 8,000 square feet of meeting space, including the Riverside Ballroom which is capable to accommodate 300 guests.
Famous for in cinnamon red-hots. Features a soda fountain, the original tin ceiling, antique, antique memorabilia and tasty candies.
By plane
Small aircraft can fly into Clark County Airport, 5 miles north in Sellersburg. Passenger jet service is available at Louisville International Airport, 8 miles south off of I-65 and I-264.
The main road through Jeffersonville is 10th Street (formally IN 62). Riverside Drive and Utica Pike carry traffic along the Ohio River. Hamburg Pike runs north-south along the western side of the city.
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